Angela vs David
Choosing between Angela and David? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Angela
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Angel, messenger
Peak: 1975 (1.50%)
David
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1955 (4.13%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Angela | David |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.73% |
| 1890 | 0.02% | 0.61% |
| 1900 | 0.03% | 0.55% |
| 1910 | 0.06% | 0.60% |
| 1920 | 0.05% | 0.68% |
| 1930 | 0.06% | 1.09% |
| 1940 | 0.06% | 2.33% |
| 1950 | 0.12% | 3.34% |
| 1960 | 0.42% | 3.97% |
| 1970 | 1.36% | 3.24% |
| 1980 | 1.01% | 2.26% |
| 1990 | 0.32% | 1.57% |
| 2000 | 0.19% | 0.95% |
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FAQ
Is Angela or David more popular?
David has historically been more popular. Angela peaked in 1975 while David peaked in 1955.
What is the meaning of Angela?
Angela means "Angel, messenger" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of David?
David means "Beloved" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Angela and David be used as sibling names?
Angela and David can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.